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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,253.80, 858,380.70 and 348,053.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,253.80, 858,380.70 and 348,053.90 is: 522,080.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,253.80 : 858,380.70 = 348,053.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,253.80/858,380.70 = 348,053.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,253.80x = 858,380.70 × 348,053.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,253.80x = 298,762,750,319.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,762,750,319.73/572,253.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,080.85

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